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truncate (v.)
late 15c., from Latin
truncatus
"cut off," past participle of
truncare
"to maim, mutilate, cut off," from
truncus
"mutilated, cut off, deprived of branches or limbs" (see
trunk
(n.1)). Related:
Truncated
;
truncating
.